6.7 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.7
Date-Time
  • 20 Dec 2016 04:21:32 UTC
  • 20 Dec 2016 15:21:32 near epicenter
  • 19 Dec 2016 20:21:32 standard time in your timezone
Location 10.201S 161.231E
Depth 35 km
Distances
  • 80 km (49 mi) WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
  • 164 km (101 mi) ESE of Honiara, Solomon Islands
  • 766 km (474 mi) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
  • 873 km (541 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu
  • 1131 km (701 mi) NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 5.2 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 103; Dmin = 163.9 km; Rmss = 1.10 seconds; Gp = 21°
Version =
Event ID us 200082pp

For updates, maps, and technical information
see: Event Page or USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey


Disclaimer

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us200082pp